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About Jahagir Village

Jahagir is a small village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 192 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahagir village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141421
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 192
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jahagir compares

By the 2011 count Jahagir is the 100th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Jahagir

Jahagir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jahagir as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gobindpur, Gosal, Gurditpura and Hans. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jahagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahagir village had a population of 373. That makes it the 100th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Jahagir village has 192 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahagir has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jahagir is 141421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahagir covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jahagir falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Jahagir notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jahagir.

Jahagir is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jahagir today is likely to be higher.

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